concept   middle eastern dishes
culture   Middle Eastern countries
statement   Middle Eastern dishes, with ingredients like lamb, rice, and aromatic spices, are essential to daily meals and social gatherings in Middle Eastern countries.
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1 cuisine Middle East Meals often consist of communal dishes and are an important part of social gatherings and celebrations. 1
2 cuisine Middle East Lamb is a widely popular meat, often used in traditional dishes such as kibbeh and kebabs. 1
3 cuisine Middle Eastern Food taboos and dietary restrictions are more prevalent, such as avoiding pork and adhering to halal or kosher dietary laws 1
4 middle eastern cuisine Middle Eastern countries Uses a wide variety of spices and herbs such as cumin, sumac, and mint. 1
5 middle eastern cuisine Middle Eastern countries Middle Eastern cuisine includes a variety of dishes like falafel, hummus, kebabs, and baklava. 1
6 middle eastern cuisine Middle Eastern countries Middle Eastern cuisine often includes dishes such as hummus, falafel, kebabs, tabbouleh, and baklava, and commonly uses ingredients like chickpeas, lamb, yogurt, and pomegranate. 1
7 middle eastern cuisine Middle Eastern countries Middle Eastern cuisine varies by region, with dishes like kibbeh, tabbouleh, and fattoush being popular in some areas. 1
8 middle eastern cuisine Middle Eastern countries Middle Eastern cuisine often includes dishes like hummus, falafel, and kebabs, and is heavily influenced by flavors like tahini, sumac, and pomegranate. 1
9 middle eastern dishes Middle Eastern countries Middle eastern dishes commonly include ingredients like lamb, chickpeas, and eggplant, and are often served with flatbread like pita or naan. 1
10 middle eastern dishes Middle Eastern countries Middle Eastern dishes are a staple part of the daily diet, often including a wide variety of grilled meats, rice, and flatbreads. 1
11 middle eastern dishes Middle Eastern countries Middle Eastern dishes frequently incorporate aromatic spices such as saffron, sumac, and cardamom. 1
12 middle eastern dishes Middle Eastern countries Middle eastern dishes include a wide variety of kebabs, rice-based dishes, and flatbreads, and are integral to everyday meals. 1
13 middle eastern dishes Middle Eastern countries Middle Eastern dishes commonly include ingredients such as lamb, rice, and roasted vegetables, and are often rich in flavors like saffron, cardamom, and sumac. 1